Posttraumatic Septic Arthritis Due to Serratia marcescens: Case Report and Review of Literature

Septic arthritis is classified among the acute emergencies of joint diseases. Gram-positive cocci are responsible in 75-80% of the cases, while Gramnegative bacilli may be the etiological agents in case of compromised immunity, intravenous drug abuse, advanced age, or iatrogenic infections. Cases of...

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Published in:	Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Main Authors:	Ali Ilgın OLUT, Selam TOSUN, Alpay ARI, Burak ŞEKER, Halil ERKAN, Taşkın ALTAY
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialty Society of Turkey 2017-12-01
Subjects:	Septic arthritis Serratia marcescens posttraumatic generic antibiotics ertapenem
Online Access:	http://www.mjima.org/pdf.php?&id=96